List of Philippine films of 2012

This is an incomplete list of Filipino full-length films, both mainstream and independently produced, released in theaters and cinemas in 2012.

Films

Title	Director	Cast	Released Date Date	Genre
A Mother's Story	John D. Lazatin	Pokwang	January 8	Drama
My Cactus Heart	Enrico Santos	Maja Salvador, Matteo Guidicelli, Xian Lim	January 25	Romance, Drama
Pintakasi	Lee Meily	Erich Gonzales, JM De Guzman, John Wayne Sace	February 7	Drama
ÜnOfficially Yours	Cathy Garcia-Molina	Angel Locsin, John Lloyd Cruz	February 15	Romance, Comedy
Hitman	Cesar Montano	Cesar Montano, Sam Pinto	February 22	Action
Corazon: Ang Unang Aswang	Richard Somes	Erich Gonzales, Derek Ramsay	March 14	Horror, Romance
My Kontrabida Girl	Jade Castro	Aljur Abrenica, Rhian Ramos	March 14	Romance, Comedy
The Witness	Muhammad Yusuf	Gwen Zamora	March 21	Horror, Action
Moron 5 and the Crying Lady	Wenn V. Deramas	John Lapus, Luis Manzano, Billy Crawford, Marvin Agustin	April 7	Comedy
Busong	Auraeus Solito	Alessandra De Rossi	April 18	Drama
The Mommy Returns	Joel Lamangan	Ruffa Gutierrez, Gabby Concepcion, Pokwang	May 9	Comedy, Fantasy
Every Breath U Take	Mae Czarina Cruz	Piolo Pascual, Angelica Panganiban	May 16	Romance, Comedy
Born To Love You	Jerome Pabocan	Angeline Quinto, Coco Martin	May 30	Romance
Boy Pick-Up: The Movie	Dominic Zapata	Ogie Alcasid, Dennis Trillo, Solenn Heussaff	June 6	Comedy
Kimmy Dora and The Temple of Kiyeme	Joyce Bernal	Eugene Domingo	June 13	Comedy
The Healing	Chito Rono	Vilma Santos, Kim Chiu	July 25	Thriller, Suspense
Posas	Lawrence Fajardo	Nico Antonio, Bangs Garcia	August 7	Drama
Just One Summer	Mac Alejandre	Elmo Magalona, Julie Anne San Jose	August 15	Romance, Drama
The Reunion	Frasco Mortiz	Enchong Dee, Xian Lim, Enrique Gil, Kean Cipriano	August 15	Comedy, Romance
Mga Mumunting Lihim	Jose Javier Reyes	Judy Ann Santos, Iza Calzado, Janice de Belen, Agot Isidro	August 22	Drama
Guni-Guni	Tara Illenburger	Lovi Poe, Benjamin Alves	August 22	Horror
Amorosa	Topel Lee	Angel Aquino, Enrique Gil	August 29	Horror
I Do Bidoo Bidoo: Heto nAPO Sila!	Chris Martinez	Ogie Alcasid, Eugene Domingo, Gary Valenciano, Zsa Zsa Padilla, Sam Concepcion	August 29	Musical, Comedy, Romance
Captive	Brillante Mendoza	Isabelle Huppert	September 5	Drama
Bwakaw	Jun Lana	Eddie Garcia	September 5	Comedy
Ang Nawawala	Marie Jamora	Dominic Roco, Dawn Zulueta	September 12	Drama
The Mistress	Olivia Lamasan	Bea Alonzo, John Lloyd Cruz	September 12	Romance, Melodrama
Graceland	Ron Morales	Arnold Reyes	September 12	Drama, Action
Pridyider	Rico Ilarde	Andi Eigenmann, Janice de Belen, JM De Guzman	September 19	Horror
Biktima	R.D. Alba	Cesar Montano, Angel Aquino, Mercedes Cabral	September 19	Drama, Action
Of All the Things	Joyce Bernal	Aga Muhlach, Regine Velasquez	September 26	Romance, Comedy, Drama
Santa Niña	Emmanuel Palo	Coco Martin, Alessandra de Rossi	September 26	Drama
Give Up Tomorrow	Michael Collins	The story of Paco Larrañaga	October 3	Documentary
This Guy's in Love with U Mare!	Wenn V. Deramas	Vice Ganda, Toni Gonzaga, Luis Manzano	October 10	Comedy
Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles	Erik Matti	Dingdong Dantes, Lovi Poe, Ramon Bautista	October 17	Horror, Fantasy, Adventure
A Secret Affair	Nuel Naval	Anne Curtis, Derek Ramsay, Andi Eigenmann	October 24	Romance, Drama
Suddenly It's Magic	Rory Quintos	Mario Maurer, Erich Gonzales	October 31	Romance, Comedy
Six Degrees of Separation from Lilia Cuntapay	Antoinette Jadaone	Lilia Cuntapay	October 31	Comedy, Drama
Madaling Araw, Mahabang Gabi	Dante Nico Garcia	Angelica Panganiban, Kean Cipriano, Glaiza de Castro	November 7	Comedy
24/7 in Love	John Lazatin, Mae Cruz, Frasco Mortiz, Dado Lumibao	Piolo Pascual, Bea Alonzo, Zanjoe Marudo, Gerald Anderson, Kim Chiu, John Lloyd Cruz, Angelica Panganiban, Sam Milby, Pokwang, Maja Salvador, Diether Ocampo, Kathryn Bernardo, Daniel Padilla, Zaijian Jaranilla, Xyriel Manabat	November 21	Romance, Comedy
Rigodon	Erik Matti	Yam Concepcion	November 21	Romance, Thriller
D' Kilabots Pogi Brothers Weh?!	Soxy Topacio	Jose Manalo, Wally Bayola	November 28	Comedy
Himala (1982) (The Restored Version)	Ishmael Bernal	Nora Aunor	December 5	Drama, Classic
Supremo	Richard Somes	Alfred Vargas	December 5	Historical drama, Biopic
Boundary	Benito Bautista	Ronnie Lazaro, Raymond Bagatsing	December 5	Drama, Thriller
Flames of Love	Gigi Alfonso	Christopher de Leon, Lani Mercado, Dina Bonnevie, Ricky Davao	December 12	Drama
Si Agimat, Si Enteng, at Si Ako	Tony Reyes	Vic Sotto, Bong Revilla, Jr., Judy Ann Santos	December 25	Fantasy, Comedy, Adventure
El Presidente	Mark Meily	E.R. Ejercito, Nora Aunor, Cristine Reyes, Cesar Montano	December 25	Historical drama, Action,
One More Try	Ruel S. Bayani	Angel Locsin, Dingdong Dantes, Angelica Panganiban, Zanjoe Marudo	December 25	Romance
Shake, Rattle & Roll 14	Chito Rono	Lovi Poe, Dennis Trillo, Iza Calzado, Vhong Navarro, Carla Abellana	December 25	Horror
Sisterakas	Wenn V. Deramas	Kris Aquino, Vice Ganda, Ai-Ai de las Alas, Daniel Padilla, Kathryn Bernardo	December 25	Comedy
Sosy Problems	Andoy Ranay	Heart Evangelista, Rhian Ramos, Solenn Heussaff, Bianca King	December 25	Comedy, Romance
The Strangers	Lawrence Fajardo	Julia Montes, Enrique Gil, Enchong Dee	December 25	Horror, Suspense
Thy Womb	Brillante Mendoza	Nora Aunor, Bembol Roco, Lovi Poe, Mercedes Cabral	December 25	Drama

Note: This list only includes Filipino films that received theatrical release.

Awards ceremonies

Local

These awards were given in 2013 for the films released in 2012.

Award ceremony	Best Picture	Best Director	Best Actor	Best Actress	Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress	Best Screenplay	Ref.
61st FAMAS Awards	El Presidente	Mark Meily El Presidente	Jeorge Estregan El Presidente	Angel Locsin One More Try	Cesar Montano El Presidente	Jaclyn Jose A Secret Affair	Mark Meily El Presidente	[1]
36th Gawad Urian Awards	Ang Paglalakbay ng mga Bituin sa Gabing Madilim	Adolf Alix Jr. Mater Dolorosa	Jericho Rosales Alagwa	Nora Aunor Thy Womb	Art Acuña Posas	Alessandra de Rossi Sta. Niña	Mes de Guzman Diablo	[2]
31st Luna Awards	El Presidente	Olivia Lamasan The Mistress	John Lloyd Cruz The Mistress	Angel Locsin One More Try	Ronaldo Valdez The Mistress	Hilda Koronel The Mistress	Vanessa Valdez The Mistress	[3]
29th Star Awards	El Presidente (Studio) Alagwa (Indie)	Mark Meily El Presidente (Studio) Ian Loreños, Alagwa (Indie)	Jeorge Estregan El Presidente		Carlo Aquino Mater Dolorosa	Janice de Belen Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles	Mark Meily El Presidente (Studio) Ian Loreños Alagwa (Indie)	[4]
23rd Young Critics Circle Awards	Qiyamah	N/A	Best Performer Nora Aunor Thy Womb				Arnel Mardoquio Ang Paglalakbay ng mga Bituin sa Gabing Madilim	[5]
15th Gawad PASADO	El Presidente Thy Womb Bwakaw	Brillante Mendoza Thy Womb	Jeorge Estregan El Presidente Eddie Garcia Bwakaw Bembol Roco Thy Womb	Nora Aunor Thy Womb	Cesar Montano El Presidente Soxy Topacio Bwakaw	Lovi Poe Thy Womb	Jun Lana Bwakaw	[6]
11th Gawad TANGLAW	Requieme	Loy Arcenas Requieme	Dingdong Dantes One More Try Jericho Rosales Alagwa		Allen Dizon Migrante Zanjoe Marudo One More Try	Shamaine Buencamino Requieme Ria Garcia Melodrama Negra	Jun Lana Bwakaw	[7]
10th Golden Screen Awards	Bwakaw (Drama) I Do Bidoo Bidoo: Heto nAPO Sila! (Musical or Comedy)	Jun Lana Bwakaw	Alfred Vargas Supremo (Drama) Eddie Garcia Bwakaw (Drama) Aga Muhlach Of All the Things (Musical or Comedy)	Gina Alajar Mater Dolorosa (Drama) Regine Velasquez Of All the Things (Musical or Comedy)	Kristofer Martin Oros	Anita Linda Sta. Nina	Jun Lana Bwakaw	[8]

International

This list only includes international industry-based awards.

Award	Category	Nominee	Result	Source
6th Asia Pacific Screen Awards^1	Achievement in Directing	Brillante Mendoza, Sinapupunan (Thy Womb)	Won	[9]
	Best Performance by an Actress	Nora Aunor, Sinapupunan (Thy Womb)	Won
7th Asian Film Awards	Best Actor	Eddie Garcia, Bwakaw	Won	[10]
	People’s Choice for Favorite Actor		Won
	Best Actress	Nora Aunor, Sinapupunan (Thy Womb)	Won
	People’s Choice for Favorite Actor		Nominated

Note

1. ^ Chris Martinez was also nominated for the film Ang Babae sa Septic Tank (The Woman in the Septic Tank). It was not included in the list because it's a 2012 film.

References

1. "WINNERS: 61st FAMAS Awards". Rappler. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
2. "Nora wins 2013 Urian Best Actress award, Jericho Best Actor". Retrieved 7 November 2014.
3. Jocelyn Dimaculangan (2 June 2013). "Angel Locsin and John Lloyd Cruz win top acting awards in 31st Luna Awards - PEP.ph: The Number One Site for Philippine Showbiz". Retrieved 7 November 2014.
4. "WINNERS: 29th PMPC Star Awards for Movies". Rappler. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
5. Jocelyn Dimaculangan (3 June 2013). "Nora Aunor receives 5th acting citation from Young Critics Circle - PEP.ph: The Number One Site for Philippine Showbiz". Retrieved 7 November 2014.
6. Rodel Fernando (20 March 2013). "Nora Aunor, Gawad Pasado Best Actress; three men tie for Best Actor plum from academe-based group - PEP.ph: The Number One Site for Philippine Showbiz". Retrieved 7 November 2014.
7. "11th Gawad Tanglaw for Movies 2013 Winners: Zanjoe Marudo is Best Supporting Actor - BIDA KAPAMILYA". Retrieved 7 November 2014.
8. http://www.interaksyon.com/entertainment/bwakaw-leads-winners-at-10th-golden-screen-movie-awards/
9. "Winners of the Sixth Annual Asia Pacific Screen Awards Announced". Asia Pacific Screen Awards. November 23, 2012. Retrieved April 11, 2015.
10. "7th AFA Nominees and Winners". Asian Film Awards. Retrieved April 8, 2015.